On Sat, 17 Oct 1998 11:14:51 GMT, collin@mcd.fm.intel.com (Collin Ong) wrote:
>On Sat, 17 Oct 1998 02:34:39 GMT, d_ruether@hotmail.com (Neuman-Ruether)
>wrote:
>>On Fri, 16 Oct 1998 10:37:07 -0700, "Stark Raven"
>>wrote:

>>>If I can input the video to my PC, any idea of how long the transfer process
>>>would take and how much harddisk space a, say, one hour DV tape would take
>>>up?

>>1-gig per 4 3/4 minutes, with an individual file-size limit of 2-gigs

>I thought miniDV had a datarate of 3.5MB/s = 210MB/min. How are you
>doing your calculation?

It is a bit larger...
1000/210 = 4.76 minutes - purdy close, huh? ;-)
In any case, the file size limit is 9.5 minutes for NTCS for 2-gigs.